Overtime pays in Japan grew by 2.9% year-on-year in May 20206, marking the softest rise since December and slowing from an upwardly revised 4.8% increase in the previous month. Overtime Pay YoY in Japan averaged 0.10 percent from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 19.90 percent in May of 2021 and a record low of -26.30 percent in May of 2020. source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
Overtime Pay YoY in Japan decreased to 2.90 percent in May from 4.80 percent in April of 2026.
In Japan, non-scheduled cash earnings are the wages paid for work performed outside scheduled working hours, and on days off or night work, that is allowances for working outside work hours, night work, early morning work, and overnight duty.
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Actual |
Previous |
Highest |
Lowest |
Dates |
Unit |
Frequency |
|
|
2.90 |
4.80 |
19.90 |
-26.30 |
1991 - 2026 |
percent |
Monthly |
NSA
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